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Dingo Goof Balls
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goof⋅ball

  [goof-bawl]
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–noun Slang.
1. an extremely incompetent, eccentric, or silly person.
2. a pill containing a barbiturate or a tranquilizing drug.
Origin:
1935–40; goof + ball 1
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Dingo Goof Balls
Dogs Go Goofy over Dingo Rawhide. Fun Treat that Keeps Dogs Busy.
www.dingobrand.com
goof·ball   (gōōf'bôl')   
n.  

  1. A foolish, incompetent, or stupid person.

  2. A barbiturate or tranquilizer pill, especially when taken for nonmedical purposes.

adj.  Silly or outlandish: "Underneath his goofball braggadocio lies a kind of purity" (David Ansen).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
goofball

  1. n.
    and goofer. a stupid person; a fool. : You are such a silly goofball. , What a clumsy goofer!
  2. n.
    a barbiturate tablet. (Drugs.) : How many goofballs did you take to get like this?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Medical Dictionary

goofball or goof ball
n.
A barbiturate or tranquilizer in the form of a pill, especially when taken for nonmedical purposes.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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